They’re not just for laundry!

Use dryer sheets to remove soap scum, clean electronics, and eliminate static cling.

But that’s not all they can do!

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There are a slew of other useful reasons to keep them around the house.

Plus, if youre still using them in the dryer, your linens will retain the scent longer.

When youre satisfied, go ahead andhand wash the cookwareor place it in the dishwasher as usual.

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Stinky Shoes

This trick is so simple and can quickly eliminate smelly shoes.

The scented sheet will work its magic and help your favorite footwear to smell significantly better by morning.

Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to combat it such as usingcommercial bathtub cleanersor plainwhite vinegar.

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Dampen a sheet first and then run it over any grimy spots and then rinse with clean water.

Luckily, the last tip for flyaways will take care of the issue of staticky hair.

it’s possible for you to also use a dryer sheet to eliminate static cling on pet fur.

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Its been widely agreed that these bothersome bugs also despise the smell of dryer sheets.

Sure, it’s possible for you to always usea tough degreaser.

But if you dont have one on hand, use a soaking-wet dryer sheet instead.

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Gently scrub the stovetop until the bits dislodge and then clean it as you normally would.

Thats what they were invented for, after all.

But theres another useful function that you might not know.

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Bonus tip: Try the same method toclean your ironif you find its accumulating build-up.

Your Car

There are a few reasons why you might consider leaving some dryer sheets in your car.

Pet Hair

Dryer sheets work wonders when it comes to picking up pet hair.

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Stick to only using this method onchrome bathroom fixturesand follow the same steps as for glass doors and tiles.

Theyll be shining like new in no time.

Squeaky Shoes

You already know dryer sheets can minimize shoe odor.

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But did you know they can also decrease their noise level?

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